Family-friendly holiday rentals in Galveston County

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A two-story house is presented with a welcoming front staircase and porch. Modern windows allow soft light to fill the exterior, which is surrounded by greenery. The sunset creates a colorful backdrop, enhancing the home’s clean lines and cheerful atmosphere.
Tiny home in Galveston
4.95 out of 5 average rating, 372 reviews

Katie's Kottage - A truly unique stay

Perfectly situated between downtown and the beach, this light-filled newly completed home is the perfect spot for those wanting to explore all that Galveston has to offer. With sleek designs that emphasize functionality, the home sleeps five, features a full kitchen, a dining - workspace, 2nd story reading area, outdoor entertaining area and full size washer and dryer. When you aren’t enjoying the contemporary decor or the outdoor living space, you can explore the charming historic city nearby.

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An outdoor space features a grassy area with a circular fire pit surrounded by colorful lounge chairs. A wooden pergola with hanging chairs is situated nearby, and the house stands elevated with a spacious deck above. Clear skies create a bright and inviting atmosphere.
Home in Galveston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 154 reviews

Beach Blessing! Beach side, fire pit, beach views

Spring Break is almost here! Welcome to Beach Blessing! Looking for a home that bursts with style, comfort, and everything you'll need in your home away from home, then you've come to the right place! Even better? The outside is the perfect beach-vibe to unwind and have a good time! Beach Blessing is a cozy 825 sqft 2 bed/2 bath home with multi-angle beach views 2 min. from the beach. Located in Galveston, Texas's Palm Beach--a small, well-located neighborhood, with a private residence beach.

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A charming blue house is elevated on a sturdy foundation, featuring a wrap-around deck with stairs leading to the entrance. Surrounding palm trees add to the coastal atmosphere, and the clear blue sky enhances the inviting exterior.
Home in Crystal Beach, Bolivar Peninsula
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 201 reviews

Londyn’s Loft (Cozy! Clean! Walk to the beach!)

Londyn’s Loft is located in a great section of Crystal Beach. It’s a charming 2 bedroom 1 bath, non-smoking home and sleeps up to 4 adults & 2 kids. We are pet friendly (well behaved fur babies only please), but we do not have a fenced in yard. Our home is fully equipped, with the exception of a public washer/dryer. You can walk or drive onto the beach right at the end of our road. Take a load off on our relaxing wraparound deck, while enjoying the ocean breeze with your favorite beverage.

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A welcoming living area features comfortable seating arrangements, including leather sofas and decorative pillows. A light-colored coffee table is centrally placed, and a television is mounted on the wall. Natural light fills the room through multiple windows, enhancing the light blue walls.
Home in Crystal Beach
4.92 out of 5 average rating, 183 reviews

Super Nice Crystal Beach Home - Walk to Beach!

A lovely 3 bedroom home situated just a short distance from the beach (4th row). This family friendly neighborhood is perfect for a relaxing vacation. Ocean views from the deck with sounds of the ocean makes this a great choice . Located in a quiet subdivision, you have direct access to the beach. Home is fully furnished with everything your family will need including linens. Under house area provides sand shower, bbq, and picnic table. Perfect spot for your next family vacation!

Top guest favourite
An inviting living area features a leather sofa with decorative blue pillows, complemented by a light-colored accent chair. A round coffee table centers the room, showcasing a plant. The spacious kitchen is visible in the background, with stainless steel appliances and wooden accents.
Home in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 158 reviews

Historic Home Walk to Beach, Strand & Cruises

Prime Location Beautifully renovated and thoughtfully designed beach retreat, blending modern luxury with extra amenities. Walk to the famous Strand for dining, shopping, art, and nightlife. Just steps from Stewart & Porretto beaches, cruises, and UTMB. Minutes by car to Pleasure Pier, Moody Gardens, Schlitterbahn, and the Seawall. Historic charm meets comfort with 2 beds, 2 baths and a queen sofa bed. King bed in the primary suite. Ideal for families, couples, or solo adventurers.

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The living area presents a cozy seating arrangement featuring a striped sofa and two deep blue chairs. A textured area rug anchors the space, complemented by a wooden coffee table. The open kitchen is visible in the background, featuring modern appliances and a counter with high chairs.
Cottage in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 115 reviews

Tom's Cozy Cottage 2 blocks to beach

Recently renovated & newly furnished cottage is just 2 blocks from the beach and has all the charm and amenities for your next vacay or quick getaway. Close to the beach & only a stones throw from many restaurants, clubs and attractions. Love to cook? We have a HUGE mod kitchen with counter high barstools & a propane grill outside for BBQ. When entertaining at home there's an 82" Smart TV in the living room and Smart TVs in both bedrooms. ( no cable but lg asst of channels)

Top guest favourite
The living room features two comfortable sofas and a wooden coffee table, centered on a soft area rug. Light filters in through large windows dressed with dark curtains. Decorative lamps and framed wall art enhance the space, accompanied by potted plants for a touch of greenery.
Home in Galveston
4.94 out of 5 average rating, 595 reviews

Family Friendly and relaxing

The price listed is for 1-6 guest. This property offers a very relaxed atmosphere with very new and comfortable decor. This home has 3 bedrooms, 1.5 bathroom, full kitchen, spacious dinning area, living room, enclosed patio, and a private back yard with a bar-b-que pit. The house is located about 10 minutes from the beaches, the Historical Strand district and Moody Gardens. The price listed is for 1-6 guest. There will be an extra fee for extra guest if approved by us.

Top guest favourite
A cozy studio space features a queen-size bed with decorative blue and white bedding. Above the bed, framed artwork complements the room's neutral tones. A kitchenette area is equipped with essential appliances, and subtle lighting enhances the inviting atmosphere.
Guest house in Galveston
4.98 out of 5 average rating, 459 reviews

The Baden Bungalow

The perfect getaway with all the amenities of home. This guest house bungalow is the perfect spot for 2. Centrally located on the island, it is just a few minutes drive to all of Galveston's major attractions. Recently remodeled it is set up for the perfect stay away from home. The apartment is located on the side of the main house with off-street parking and a private gate/entrance to access the apartment. Self check-in after 3:00pm with coded door lock.

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A light-colored horse stands in a grassy area beside a winding creek, with a scenic barn and a white farmhouse visible in the background. Tall trees provide a natural border, enhancing the serene rural landscape.
Barn in Santa Fe
4.89 out of 5 average rating, 502 reviews

The Loft at Green Gables

Cozy barn apartment on a lovely small farm, secluded and quiet in the country. Located halfway between downtown Houston and the Galveston beaches, it's just a few minutes to lots of shopping and restaurants, with Kemah Boardwalk and Nasa Space Center a short drive away. Winding creek through the property, with chickens and two horses grazing in the pasture. Lots of sheep, pigs, and donkeys next door. Property has private swimming pool for your enjoyment.

Top guest favourite
The two-story house features a striking dark exterior with contrasting trim. A generous front staircase leads to a covered porch, where colorful seating offers a welcoming touch. The surrounding area includes trees and neighboring structures, completing the inviting curbside appeal.
Tiny home in Galveston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 240 reviews

NEW HOT TUB February Special! - 2 blocks to Beach!

Discover a stunning architectural gem on Galveston Island, just 2 blocks away from the beach. This tiny masterpiece combines breathtaking design with exceptional functionality, captivating the attention of interior design aficionados worldwide. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of the nearby historic district, teeming with bars, shops, and restaurants. Indulge in coastal bliss and relish the experience of a lifetime.

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A vibrant yellow tiny house is positioned next to a clear blue pool, reflecting the sky. The exterior features multiple windows, allowing natural light to enter. A small sitting area with white chairs and a table is visible beside the pool, creating a cozy outdoor retreat.
Guest house in Galveston
4.99 out of 5 average rating, 146 reviews

Tiny Downtown Oasis at Private Poolside. Cruise +

This Oasis is a poolside retreat in the heart of downtown Galveston. Close walking distance to restaurants, shopping, cruise terminals, and the best that the downtown has to offer. The Tiny sleeps 5 with a King, a Full size, and Futon sofa fold out. The private outside pool area gives plenty of room to stretch out, dine, and relax. The pool is a refreshing end to a hot summer day of beach fun or downtown shopping.

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The Greek Revival style house stands majestically at night, accentuated by soft lighting that highlights its architectural features. Tall columns frame the entrance, while palm trees and landscaping add an inviting touch to the front. The surroundings include parked vehicles on the street.
Home in Galveston
4.97 out of 5 average rating, 533 reviews

The 1847 Powhattan House & Living History Museum

Until there is time-travel, staying in the 1847 Powhatan House may be the next best thing. This is the 3rd oldest house in Galveston and has an amazing, almost unbelievable history. This beautiful Greek Revival style home is located 3 blocks from the beach and close to the Strand. The story of the house is told in a brief documentary on YouTube entitled “The Amazing History of Galveston's 1847 Powhatan House.”

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